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P539 FEJ

1997 Subaru Wrx

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,012 mi
Last recorded93,012 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP539 FEJ
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2013 93,012 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

all brake discs slighty corroded

offside rear arch slightly corroded

rear filler neck and all brake pipes protected in black

rear jacking point damaged

Pass 27 Jul 2011 89,818 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 86,151 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 86,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 82,569 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Pass 13 Jan 2007 81,477 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 77,110 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Wrx?

Based on 18,325 MOT tests across 2,200 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
4,224
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 123
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 87
fog lamp not working 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 64
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P539 FEJ is a 1997 Subaru Wrx in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Subaru Wrx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P539 FEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 29 years old, this Subaru Wrx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P539 FEJ registered?

P539 FEJ is a 1997 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P539 FEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P539 FEJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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